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Avalanche: Days Headwall

Observer Name
Trent Meisenheimer
Observation Date
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Avalanche Date
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Region
Salt Lake » Big Cottonwood Canyon » Days Fork » Days Headwall
Location Name or Route
Upper Days, West Bowl of Silver, East Silver, Silver Head Wall, Main Days
Elevation
10,100'
Aspect
North
Slope Angle
38°
Trigger
Natural
Trigger: additional info
Repeater
Avalanche Type
Soft Slab
Weak Layer
Facets
Depth
16"
Width
200'
Vertical
400'
Comments

Tricky day to say the least, I saw a handful of avalanches today on a variety of slopes and aspects, from skier triggered

Comments

This slide is a repeater that originally ran on December 15. (DETAILS)

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